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Bulletin de l'Alliance Mondiale des Récupérateurs, octobre 2014-janvier 2015 Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en español . Lire le bulletin en français . Leia o boletim em Português .
Boletín de la Alianza Global de Recicladores, octubre 2014 - enero 2015. Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en español . Lire le bulletin en français . Leia o boletim em Português .
Boletim da Aliança Global de Catadores, Outubro 2014-janeiro 2015 Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en español . Lire le bulletin en français . Leia o boletim em Português .
This document outlines rules and regulations for the management of solid waste, except for demolition and construction management waste.
Waste—its generation, collection and disposal—is a major global challenge in the 21st century. This is the lead article of the special issue on Waste of Revista .
Standing for long hours in line to receive your first paycheck may sound pretty stressful. However, for recyclers in Bogotá, their first paycheck was a huge victory after more than twenty years of legal and political struggles—proof of the power of committed partnerships between academics and...
Métodos participativos são essenciais tanto para explorar os diversos níveis de subordinação e discriminação que as mulheres catadoras enfrentam, quanto para criar recursos de empoderamento e oportunidades para a sua autonomia econômica. English | Français | Español
Projeto repensando as relações de gênero na catação
The green economy and climate resilience agendas are widely promoted as solutions to 21st century challenges facing sustainable development. As the world continues to urbanise, the role of cities in promoting these agendas is increasingly recognised. Yet, the informal economy – which accommodates...
Participatory methods are essential in exploring the many levels of submission and discrimination women waste pickers face and in creating resources for their empowerment and opportunities for their economic autonomy. Français | Español | Portugués
Videos / Slideshows / Audio
Millions of women work long hours, in dangerous conditions, for little pay. They are fighting for change, with the help of ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Watch this video to learn how.
Workers Education/Organizing Materials
This manual helps street vendors learn more about the regulations that govern public space and how to defend the right to work in public space. It describes successful actions taken by street vendor organizations. And it offers information to help you organize and negotiate with local government.
WIEGO Working Papers
Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the tax net.